Accelerated Flight Training

The Myrtle Beach Academy of Aviation offers accelerated flight training, minimizing the time you spend from first flight to certified pilot!

Learn to Fly!

To start your pilot training, look no further than the Myrtle Beach Academy of Aviation! Our commitment to aviation excellence is reflected through a comprehensive flight training program and unmatched focus on safety, preparing you for the demands that come with being a professional pilot. Whether you dream of flying for a major airline or in the surging private charter industry, the Myrtle Beach Academy of Aviation is your complete solution for making those dreams a reality.

Our training facility is located at the bustling Myrtle Beach International Airport, adjacent to Myrtle Beach Aviation, the general aviation terminal, near The Market Common district. You will be surrounded by pilots, mechanics, and fellow students who will gladly support you during your training.

Some of the benefits of training at the Myrtle Beach Academy of Aviation include:

Cost Effective Flight Training -Our pilot training is priced competitively so you can complete your training and get in the air fast!

More "Sunny Days" Per Year - There's nothing worse than being grounded for days at a time waiting for bad weather to pass so you can continue your training. We have more flyable days per year than Florida, which is why many students are choosing the Carolinas for their flight training..

THE BEACH! - Need we say more? At the end of the day or on the weekend, there's nothing better than sitting on the beach, soaking up some rays. Shows, nightlife, and attractions - we have it all here in Myrtle Beach.

Classroom Training - Our ground school classes are taught either in person with your individual instructor, or online through Gleim Aviation, or another provider of your choice.

Contact Us today and let one of our representatives assist you in planning your future as a pilot!

PILOTS ARE IN DEMAND!

Here is an article from the Wall Street Journal detailing the shortage of qualified pilots.

This is an article that ran in USA Today detailing the rising demand for pilots.

Here is a video by CNBC discussing the trends resulting in high demand for qualified pilots well into the future.

Existing flying club members and students click below to schedule aircraft and instructors.